10 days between land and cruise

Highlights of the trip

Culture / Heritage
Discovery
Adventure / Sports & Leisure
Free time
Relaxation / Well-being

During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Discovery, Adventure / Sports & Leisure, Free time, Relaxation / Well-being.

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Detail of the stay : 10 days between land and cruise

  • Cairo
  • Valley Of Kings
  • Luxor
  • Luxor
  • Gourna - Thebes West
  • Esna
  • Valley Of Kings
  • Aswan
  • Lac Nasser
  • Philae
  • Island Elephantine
  • Abu Simbel
  • Esna
  • Luxor
  • Luxor

How to get there - Le Caire

The treasures of Museums

Survol de la rive ouest face à Louxor.

Steps: Vallée Des Rois

After breakfast, visit of the Cairo Museum, including the treasures discovered in Tutankhamun's tomb. In the afternoon, drive to the Guizeh plateau to admire the Sphinx and the three famous pyramids of Kheops, Kefren and Mykerinos.

Domestic flight Cairo / Luxor

Tombe de Ramsès IX dans la vallée des rois.

Steps: Louxor

Arrival, welcome and transfer to the boat. Beginning of the navigation on the Nile towards Luxor. In the evening, Sound & Light show at Karnak.

Luxor (theban shore)

Assouan, ville de Basse Nubie.

Steps: Vallée Des Rois

After breakfast, discover the Theban Necropolis on the west bank of the Nile.

 

Visit of Tombs in the valley of the Kings and Queens and then discovery of the Funerary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari. In the afternoon, visit of the Valley of Nobles where the tomb of Ramosé lies. On the way back, stop in front of the two colossi of Memnon. Visit of the Temple of Luxor, located along the river, near the pier. Back to the boat and resumption of navigation towards {1}Esna{/1} and crossing the river lock.

 

Edfou Aswan

Kiosque de Trajan au temple de Philae.

Steps: Assouan

Buffet breakfast on board. Transfer by horse-drawn carriages at the Temple of Edfou dedicated to God Horus. Guided tour of this temple, one of the best preserved of Egyptian temples. Return to the boat and navigation to Aswan.

Aswan

Le Grand Temple de Ramsès II.

Steps: Île Éléphantine

After breakfast, transfer and visit of the Philae Temple, formerly covered by the waters of the Nile and now rebuilt "identically" on a small island which is accessed with small motor boats. Discovery of the High Dam and a granite quarry. In the evening, felucca ride around Elephantine Island

Aswan Kom Ombo

Steps: Abou Simbel

departure and excursion to Abu Simbel, by plane or by coach according to your choice. 

Kom Ombo/Esna

Dédié au dieu Amon-Ré, le temple de Luxor a été construit par Amenophis III.

Steps: Esna

Visit of the Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the God Sobek. It is the only Egyptian temple built on an acropolis overlooking the curves of the Nile. Navigation to Esna and Egyptian evening on the boat. 

Esna / Luxor

Steps: Louxor

At breakfast time, cross the lock and sail to Luxor in postcard landscapes. Free time around the swimming pool on the deck of the boat. Afternoon, visit of the Karnak Temple, an impressive site covering more than 600 ha. Evening " Sound & Light " show at Karnak.


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